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Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030

Over 100 global leaders pledge to end deforestation by 2030

By Jake Spring and Simon Jessop GLASGOW (Reuters) -More than 100 global leaders have pledged to halt and reverse deforestation and lan..

Debunking the myths regarding the 2025 boiler ban

Debunking the myths regarding the 2025 boiler ban

By: Natasha Bougourd -copywriter for Rightio. In 2019, the UK government announced that it would be bringing in a ban on gas boilers. ..

Britain launches plan to boost green investments in emerging markets

Britain launches plan to boost green investments in emerging markets

By Simon Jessop LONDON (Reuters) – British leader Boris Johnson on Monday launched an initiative to boost green infrastructure a..

“One minute to midnight” says Johnson as climate conference opens

“One minute to midnight” says Johnson as climate conference opens

By Mark John and Katy Daigle GLASGOW (Reuters) -A U.N. conference https://www.reuters.com/business/cop critical to averting the most d..

Eurowings partners with Smartwings to sell flights together

Eurowings partners with Smartwings to sell flights together

BERLIN (Reuters) – German Lufthansa’s holiday unit Eurowings has entered a partnership with Czech rival Smartwings to sell..

Global climate talks open to cries of betrayal, blame

Global climate talks open to cries of betrayal, blame

GLASGOW (Reuters) – A U.N. conference seen critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change launches amid acri..

The O2 is the world’s first venue to trial innovative Alpha 311 wind turbines

The O2 is the world’s first venue to trial innovative Alpha 311 wind turbines

29 October 2021: The O2 in London has become the first venue in the world to install ground-breaking wind turbines. The trial which is..

Bullhorn announces an international partnership with PIXID Group

Bullhorn announces an international partnership with PIXID Group

We are proud to announce a significant new partnership between Bullhorn and Pixid Group. With  our combined expertise and increased se..

New research offers insight into the rankings of UK estate agencies

New research offers insight into the rankings of UK estate agencies

Industry Alerts, a B2B competitor intelligence tool, reveals UK wide estate agency rankings In London, Winkworth and Dexters battle i..

FamiCord to promote stem cell banking service on UK market

FamiCord to promote stem cell banking service on UK market

Following the acquisition of 84.2% of shares in the UK company Smart Cells Holdings Ltd., the FamiCord Group, Europe’s first and the w..

Energy Assets Group completes £690 million (GBP) refinancing of existing debt – securing an efficient debt platform to boost ambitious growth plans

Energy Assets Group completes £690 million (GBP) refinancing of existing debt – securing an efficient debt platform to boost ambitious growth plans

28 October 2021 The Energy Assets Group, UK leaders in multi-utility metering, data analytics and network construction, ownership and ..

Ivanti Extends Neurons Platform to Help Customers Further Improve Network Security, Automate Compliance, and Maximize Productivity

Ivanti Extends Neurons Platform to Help Customers Further Improve Network Security, Automate Compliance, and Maximize Productivity

Ivanti continues to innovate and deliver on its mission of securing and enabling the Everywhere Workplace with three new Ivanti Neuron..

G20 want 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up task force for pandemic fight

G20 want 70% of world vaccinated by mid-2022, sets up task force for pandemic fight

By Jan Strupczewski and Andrea Shalal ROME (Reuters) -Finance and health ministers from the world’s 20 biggest economies (G20) s..

Japan’s ruling party is set for likely bruising in weekend election

Japan’s ruling party is set for likely bruising in weekend election

By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and prime minister Fumio Kishida are likely to tak..

Change is coming: Tomorrow’s CMO wants to shake up the way marketing teams work

Change is coming: Tomorrow’s CMO wants to shake up the way marketing teams work

By Jada Balster, head of International marketing, Adobe Workfront The last 18 months have been some of the most challenging, if not th..

Kebony raises EUR 30 million in funding round led by Jolt Capital and Lightrock

Kebony raises EUR 30 million in funding round led by Jolt Capital and Lightrock

Kebony’s patented wood modification technology enhances the qualities of sustainable softwood, giving it the characteristics and usab..

British cyber security startup Risk Ledger secures £2.1m funding as supply chains hit the headlines

British cyber security startup Risk Ledger secures £2.1m funding as supply chains hit the headlines

Investment: £2.1m seed funding round led by Finnish VC Lifeline Ventures Growth: Risk Ledger hits 300% year on year revenue growth as..

Over two-thirds of workers are at risk of a cyber security attack

Over two-thirds of workers are at risk of a cyber security attack

A recent study by telecommunications provider, TextAnywhere, looked into the screen habits of 1,000 employees in the UK and revealed t..

Aiimi appoints Bytes Software Services as an official referral partner for the Aiimi Insight Engine

Aiimi appoints Bytes Software Services as an official referral partner for the Aiimi Insight Engine

Data and AI enterprise Aiimi has appointed Bytes Software Services to act as a referral partner for its Aiimi Insight Engine software ..

Haier’s HCH Ventures Partners with RF Imaging Leader Vayyar to Establish Joint Venture in China

Haier’s HCH Ventures Partners with RF Imaging Leader Vayyar to Establish Joint Venture in China

The Joint Venture partnership will initially focus on providing touchless fall detection for seniors as well as expanding Vayyar’s act..

Surrey Research Park appoints new Chair of the Board

Surrey Research Park appoints new Chair of the Board

Surrey Research Park, a centre of excellence in technology, science, health and engineering in Guildford, is delighted to announce tec..

COUTTS COMMS MANAGER CREATES NEW CONSULTANCY

COUTTS COMMS MANAGER CREATES NEW CONSULTANCY

Trequartista Consulting – blend of PR/ Communications & Management Consulting Employees keep majority of any business fees they w..

Online marketplace boom instrumental in supporting small Nottingham-based e-commerce business

Online marketplace boom instrumental in supporting small Nottingham-based e-commerce business

E-commerce now accounts for more than a quarter of retail sales in the UK, with the industry projected to reach more than £89 billion ..

Application for the 4th Swiss Market Entry starts

Application for the 4th Swiss Market Entry starts

The Swiss Market Entry Program, an initiative of digitalswitzerland supported by Kickstart, offers Scaleups a deep dive into the Swiss..

Making content king: Instoried secures $8M to expand AI-powered platform that guarantees enhanced content performance and ROI

Making content king: Instoried secures $8M to expand AI-powered platform that guarantees enhanced content performance and ROI

Technology: Instoried is an AI-powered content enhancement platform that predicts content performance and adapts copy to ensure audie..

Merck sees up to $7 billion in sales of COVID-19 drug through end of 2022

Merck sees up to $7 billion in sales of COVID-19 drug through end of 2022

By Michael Erman and Manas Mishra (Reuters) -Merck & Co Inc on Thursday said its experimental COVID-19 drug could bring in between..

UK maps out return to higher foreign aid spending after COVID cuts

UK maps out return to higher foreign aid spending after COVID cuts

By William James LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s spending on foreign aid should return to 0.7% of economic output by 2024/25, financ..

Reactions to UK budget

Reactions to UK budget

LONDON (Reuters) – UK finance minister Rishi Sunak promised higher public spending and tax cuts as Britain’s economy rebou..

Sunak promises more spending as UK emerges from pandemic

Sunak promises more spending as UK emerges from pandemic

By David Milliken, Andy Bruce and William Schomberg LONDON (Reuters) -Finance minister Rishi Sunak used an upgrade to Britain’s ..

Santander to release some pandemic provisions as profits jump

Santander to release some pandemic provisions as profits jump

By Jesús Aguado MADRID (Reuters) -Santander is to release some of the cash it set aside at the height of the pandemic in a sign the Sp..

EU countries split over joint response to energy price spike

EU countries split over joint response to energy price spike

By Kate Abnett LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) -European Union countries failed to agree on a bloc-wide response to surging energy prices in an e..

Exclusive-German govt expects inflation to surge to 2.9% in 2021 – source

Exclusive-German govt expects inflation to surge to 2.9% in 2021 – source

BERLIN (Reuters) – The German government expects consumer price inflation to surge to 2.9% this year and ease to 2.2% next year,..

Myanmar a no-show at summit after ASEAN sidelines junta boss

Myanmar a no-show at summit after ASEAN sidelines junta boss

By Ain Bandial BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Reuters) – A Southeast Asian summit started on Tuesday without military-ruled Myanmar, after..

Reckitt lifts full-year forecast as mobility, vaccinations pick up

Reckitt lifts full-year forecast as mobility, vaccinations pick up

By Siddharth Cavale (Reuters) – Higher vaccination rates and improved mobility during the third quarter drove strong demand for ..

School transport provider celebrates litany of successes one year on

School transport provider celebrates litany of successes one year on

Kura, a leading transport technology provider offering safer, greener and smarter travel for education and businesses, is celebrating ..

Inoapps bolsters management and Oracle Cloud HCM teams to fuel customer-driven growth program

Inoapps bolsters management and Oracle Cloud HCM teams to fuel customer-driven growth program

Oracle partner Inoapps announces the addition of four new leaders as the company executes on a program to double in size through organ..

Klarna announces winners of its inaugural £3m Small Business Support Package

Klarna announces winners of its inaugural £3m Small Business Support Package

Klarna launched its Small Business Support Package in July to help 100 retail SMEs get back on their feet 1,135 businesses across the..